AD 2013-24-05
Effective 01/28/2014 · Published 12/24/2013
Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. Turboshaft Engines
Summary
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Turbomeca S.A. Arriel 1A1, 1A2, 1B, 1C, 1C1, 1C2, 1D, 1D1, 1E2, 1K1, 1S, and 1S1 turboshaft engines. This AD requires a one-time inspection of the free turbine (FT) module (M04) for the affected Turbomeca S.A. Arriel 1 engines and, if a discrepancy is found, repair of the affected module. This AD was prompted by a "chip illumination event" in flight on a…